Access Inc. Blog

Learn from the experts and stay on top of the rapidly changing data center industry with our data center blog. You’ll learn about new technologies, technology management best practices, case studies, and more. New posts every month.

Battery Replacement

Studies have shown that the majority of UPS system failures are caused by battery failure. They are the weakest link of your emergency power system. The actual service life of batteries is almost always shorter than the design life indicated...

June 11, 2019

Gain Insightful Data in Your Critical Facilities with the Power of SNMP

What is the Simple Network Management Protocol and how can you utilize it to gain valuable insights about your critical infrastructure?

June 6, 2019

How to Beat the Heat

Air conditioning (AC) ventilation systems are often not practical at a production facility. Heavy equipment, such as that found in an automotive production plant can result in temperatures exceeding 120+ degrees Fahrenheit; far too high for the safety and performance...

May 26, 2019

Load Banks for Power System Testing

Does your UPS system maintain continuity during a power disturbance?

May 21, 2019

Why is VRF Technology the Right Choice?

If you’re considering replacing the HVAC system in your commercial space or high-end residence, there’s a new type of HVAC technology on the market that you need to know about. It’s called Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF) and it’s the latest...

May 17, 2019

Hilton Milwaukee City Center

Hoisting a 30-foot-long, 20,000-pound Dectron Internationale Dry-O-Tron dehumidifier sideways into the semi-completed $40-million Hilton Milwaukee City Center expansion was a rigging challenge.

April 30, 2019

So are we the best?! YES.

Somewhere in every sales call the questions always arises: "Why You? Why are you the best choice"? Everyone claims to be the best, so why is Access, Inc. different? What makes Access, Inc. better than the competition? What do we...

April 21, 2019

Cooling Towers to Prevent Legionnaires’ Disease

HEALTH- NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln announced today the completed installation of state-of-the-art antimicrobial cooling towers. The towers not only support the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system but also include antimicrobial features that significantly reduce the risk of harmful bacteria that...

April 14, 2019

Advances in Load Bank Technology

In recent years, load banks and instrumentation systems have evolved significantly. With the introduction of these advanced systems, instrumentation has become an integral part of the load bank providing precise data monitoring. Standard features now include multiple networked load bank...

April 6, 2019